SoFi Stadium

Position: 2025 IT Operations Intern (Part-time) Location: Inglewood, CA

Job Id: 145 # of Openings: 2

ABOUT HOLLYWOOD PARK

Hollywood Park, a near 300-acre sports and entertainment destination, is being developed by Los Angeles Rams Owner/Chairman E. Stanley Kroenke with the 70,000-seat SoFi Stadium as its centerpiece. Hollywood Park is the largest urban mixed-use mega development under construction in the Western United States. When complete, Hollywood Park will have up to 2,500 residences, a hotel, a retail district reaching up to 890,000 square feet, up to 5 million square feet of office space, and more than 25-acres of public parks and open space. 

Home to the Los Angeles Chargers and Super Bowl LVI Champion Los Angeles Rams, SoFi Stadium is the host of world-renowned sporting events, including Super Bowl LVI in 2022, College Football Playoff National Championship game 2023, WrestleMania 2023, World Cup 2026, and the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Olympics in 2028. Adjacent to the stadium and under the same roof canopy is a 2.5-acre open-air plaza, American Airlines Plaza, and the 6,000-seat YouTube Theater. YouTube Theater is an intimate venue, making it the perfect place for concerts, comedy, awards shows, esports competitions, community gatherings, conferences and more. 

THE INTERNSHIP

At Hollywood Park, our primary objective for this internship program is to foster emerging talent while developing future leaders of the sports and entertainment industry. This is a paid opportunity for undergraduate juniors, seniors, recent graduates, or master’s degree students who share our passion for creating extraordinary experiences. Interns will work with specific departments at our offices in Inglewood, CA and immerse themselves in a behind-the-scenes experience. By participating in this program, individuals will gain knowledge of the business, establish meaningful connections, and explore exciting career opportunities.

IT OPERATIONS INTERN SUMMARY

Hollywood Park is in search of a highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic individual who is interested in working within the heart of the sports and entertainment industry. As an IT Operations Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting our end users with top-notch customer service, while diving deep into technical systems, networking, and the art of troubleshooting. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing cybersecurity initiatives, including reviewing alerts, analyzing and fine-tuning preventative controls, enhancing threat detection, and improving incident response maturity, to help safeguard Hollywood Park's digital assets. You will also gain valuable, real-world experience in the sports and entertainment industry. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide tier one triage and support for Hollywood Park employees in resolving basic IT issues, such as password resets, software problems, and hardware malfunctions
• Manage and maintain a comprehensive IT inventory, encompassing both hardware and software assets
• Efficiently process new and returned equipment, including coordinating repairs and performing system imaging
• Learn event and gameday technologies, processes and setup
• Respond to computer security warnings and use our tools to quickly find the issue and stop it from causing more security threats
• Actively participate in projects that strengthen our company's defenses against cyber threats, like helping to implement new security software or testing our systems for weaknesses

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Security Fundamentals
• Incident Response and Handling
• Security Tools and Technologies
• Hardware and software troubleshooting
• Network and systems troubleshooting

HOURS & DURATION

• Part-time (25 to 30 hours per week); must be available to work at events, many of which occur on weekends and evenings, as directed by their immediate supervisors
• Term: June 18 to December 18, 2025
• Application due April 18, 2025

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM PEOPLE WHO…

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program as a junior, senior, recently graduated, or master’s degree student
• Pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or similar area of study
• Must be able to travel to the YouTube Theater and SoFi Stadium offices in Inglewood, CA at least 2-3 times per week
• Candidates with the following skill sets will be given special considerations: 
• Analytical Thinking
• Technical Proficiency
• Customer service

BENEFITS/PERKS

• Sick Time: Ability to use up to 5 days or 40 hours of paid sick leave per year.
• 401(k): Eligibility to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program. Hollywood Park will match the first 3% at 100% and 50%, thereafter, up to 5%.
• Perkspot: Discounts on many products and services (e.g, travel, gym memberships, entertainment, electronics, etc.)
• EAP: Access Hollywood Park’s Employee Assistance Program. Receive up to 3 confidential counseling sessions per calendar year. Child care and elder care resources.

COMPENSATION: $20 per hour / $30 overtime

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only. Hollywood Park considers a candidate’s education, certification, prior experience, as well as internal and external data when determining the salary level for potential new employees. Only in exceptional circumstances, if an external candidate has the experience, credentials, or expertise far exceeding what is expected for the position, would Hollywood Park consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Pay Range: $20 per hour

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